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Whatever came of all those people jumping on the pick-a-pay mortgage loans? Here is a brief look at them and what may have gone wrong for millions of americans with these loans.
Read →Citizens Bank is offering up to $220 in cash bonuses for opening a checking account, setting up direct deposit, paying bills online, and using your debit card.
Read →The US Treasury Department today is buying the last of the $300 billion in Treasury bonds, bills, and notes it has purchased over the last seven months to keep rates low. The program, which prevented the yield on the 10-year Treasury bill from going over 4% during this period, helped keep mortgage rates and corporate bond rates low.
Read →Hi there, we are about to tackle the most difficult part of being a financial advisor, and that is the threat of ARBITRATION. In a system set up to protect investors, it has become surprisingly easy to take advantage of the system and the brokers. Come and take a look.
Read →The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 23, 2009. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 12.3 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier. On an unadjusted basis, the Index decreased 2.8 percent compared with the previous week, which included the Columbus Day holiday.
Read →Southern Commerce Bank of offering a 12-month CD that pays 2.30% APY. That's the best 12-month CD rate according to the BestCashCow rate tables.
Read →Here is part two of careers, the Financial Advisor, and continuation to part one, the Stockbroker. Here we discover what is nearest and dearest to all of you out there. How much money can I make?
Read →Here is the last installment on careers. I chose to sepperate this from the rest as it is so important to understand the two big risks to having a career in this field. After you read this you will have an idea if this is a good career choice for you or not.
Read →The Mortgage Consultant
Here is part three of careers in the financial industry. This should shed enough light on the job of a mortgage person so you can make an informed choice if you are looking for a career in this arena. Good luck and happy choosing.
Read →FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair went on YouTube and posted this video on the FDIC site discussing the health of the agency and the banking system. The video is posted below.
Read →This is for those who love the market and are thinking it would be great to gamble with other peoples money. Or something like that.
Read →Atlantic Coast Bank is offering a 24-Month CD that pays 2.4% APY. That's one of the best rates on the BestCashCow 24-month rate table.
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